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On St George's Day 1917, the Battle of Arras entered a new phase, known as The Second Battle of the Scarpe. Despite poor visibility and freezing temperatures, the British and Commonwealth forces attempted to advance across a ...

April sees the centenary of the Battle of Arras, where on this day, Fettes’ first Victoria Cross of WW1 was awarded to 21-year-old Lt. Donald Mackintosh. He is today the best-known of Fettes’ VC winners, not least because of the large oil painting of him, donated by his sister, whic...

It is with regret that we inform the Fettes Community of the passing of Betty Cole-Hamilton, who died peacefully Sunday 19th of March, aged 96. She was the wife of the late Richard Cole-Hamilton, fondly-remembered housemaster of Kimmerghame and later Acting...

Over the past few years, in a project begun by Mr Andrew Murray (History Department, CCF, and Archivist) we have been putting together a list of the ‘lost boys’. These are former members of the Fettes family (mostly ex-pupils, though we have also found several school employees) who d...